Report describing first phase of the commercial fishing mapping project is now available

A project to develop maps of commercial fishing activity with participation of the commercial fishing industry, scientists, and managers is currently underway. The report of the first phase of this work is complete and now available: click for main body of report, appendices B-C, and appendices D-G. The file sizes are large, particularly for the appendices documents. See the ocean planning page for additional activities and projects.